Edward White Elementary School

121 S 5th St
Eldridge, IA 52748
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 576 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Edward White Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 576 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 20% in IA
  • : 83% (Top 10%)
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Edward White Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

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School Overview

Edward White Elementary School's student population of 576 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
576 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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School Rankings

Edward White Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,221 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edward White Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IA)
#138 out of 1221 schools
(Top 20%)
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83%
64%
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77%
68%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
7%
12%
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Black
3%
7%
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White
85%
73%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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0.27
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edward White Elementary School's ranking?
Edward White Elementary School is ranked #138 out of 1,221 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Edward White Elementary School often compared to?
Edward White Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Neil Armstrong Elementary School, North Scott High School, North Scott Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
83% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average).
How many students attend Edward White Elementary School?
576 students attend Edward White Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Edward White Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edward White Elementary School?
Edward White Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Edward White Elementary School offer ?
Edward White Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Edward White Elementary School part of?
Edward White Elementary School is part of North Scott Comm School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 576 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 83% (Top 10%)
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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